SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6EX

SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6EX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 404 crimes and a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 6EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6EX, encompassing approximately 1465 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 6EX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Bridle Street with total crimes: 3
  • Lydgate Road with total crimes: 2
  • Laithe Croft Road with total crimes: 1

SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.090.00%
Vehicle crime42.73300.00%
Possession of weapons12.730.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.4633.33%
Burglary12.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.87-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.7350.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.280.00%
Public order34.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-71.43%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.8240.00%
Other theft24.780.00%
Burglary11.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.92400.00%
Vehicle crime53.41150.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.41100.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.090.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.680.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.410.00%
Public order12.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.46-50.00%
Burglary22.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.82-33.33%
Burglary24.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.140.00%
Public order11.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 6EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Lydgate Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Laithe Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highfield Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Regent Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1